Study of Erlotinib and Chemotherapy for Unresectable or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia
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Official title
A Phase II Study of Erlotinib and Modified FOLFOX-6 (5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin and Oxaliplatin) in Previously Untreated Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia
Brief summary
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In this study, Erlotinib and 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), Leucovorin and Oxaliplatin (a regimen known also as FOLFOX-6) will be the chemotherapy study drugs. The main purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of this combination of chemotherapy drugs and to see how they affect your cancer. Another purpose of this study is to examine samples from your blood and tumor. This research will be done to better understand how subjects respond to treatment. Specifically, researchers will look at the way your genes and proteins respond to drugs like those used in this study.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00591123
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 38 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 30, 2007
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2011
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2015
- Last update posted
- Sep 30, 2021
2007 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Translational Oncology Research International (TORI) Network | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | — |
| UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 30, 2021 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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